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Sample of Some Supervised Students Honorary Awards, Scholarships & Merits

Supervised over 35 award winning undergraduate and graduate students in various competitions, fellowships and scholarship venues. Some of the supervised student merits include:

  • National Phi Kappa Phi Award
  • National Upsilon Pi Epsilon Award
  • Sigma Xi Research Award
  • Charles Reed Award
  • University of Bridgeport Dean's Award
  • University of Bridgeport Computer Science Academic Achievement Award
  • Top University of Utah Research Fellowship
  • American Society of Engineering (ASEE) Annual Northeast Conference student paper contest
  • American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Northeast Conference Student Poster Contest
  • Connecticut Innovations Award
  • University of Bridgeport Academic Achievement Award in Computer Engineering
  • University of Bridgeport Academic Achievement Award in Electrical Engineering

A sample of very recent student awards:

  • Winner, Entrepreneurial Innovation and Leadership, Reem Alattas, 2019 CT Women of Innovation Awards® (WOI)
  • Competition Finalist, Electrical Vehicle Battery Change System (EVBCS), Mohamed Mohamed, Khaled M Elleithy and Tarek Sobh, "Valeo Innovation 2018", Paris.
  • Finalist for Best paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA 2018), Reem Alattas, Sarosh Patel and Tarek Sobh, "Task-Based Design of Modular Robots: Evolutionary Approach".2018.
  • Reem Alattas , AAAEA, Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects (AAAEA) received the 2018 scholarship award.
  • 2nd Place, Graduate Poster Award, Kishore Thota and Almat Raskaliyev, "GPS Based Attitude Determination and Verification Using A Serial Robotic Arm", 2016 Northeast Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2016.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Student Paper Award, Peter Zeno, "Emulating the Functionality of Rodents" Neurobiological Navigation and Spatial Cognition Cells in a Mobile Robot.", 2015 Northeast Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2015.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Paper Award, Tamer Abukhalil and Madhav Patil, "UBSwarm: Design of a Software Environment to Deploy Multiple Decentralized Robots", 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 2nd Place, Graduate Paper Award, Sithisone Kalaya, Hussain A. Alhazmi, "Mobile Robots Exploration and Mapping in 2D", 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 1st Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Sarosh Patel, "Task Based Design of Serial Manipulators", 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • 3rd Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Mahdav Patil and Tamer Abukhalil, "Design of a Software Environment to Deploy Multiple Decentralized Robots", 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education, 2014.
  • Honorable Mention, Doctoral Student Poster Award, Peter Zeno, "Emulating the Functionality of Rodents" Neurobiological Navigation and Spatial Cognition Cells in Mobile Robot", 2015 Faculty Research Day, 2015.
  • 3rd Place, Graduate Student Poster Award, Mahdav Patil and Tamer Abukhalil, "UB Robot Swam System: Design and Implementation", 2014 Faculty Research Day, 2014.
  • Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Poster Award, Carlos Munoz, "Object Tracking Using Autonomous Quad Copter", 2014 Faculty Research Day, 2014.